People, Balance, Family - Matt Townend, Berkeley, Battersea Power Station, EcoWorld London ESPRESSO Edition
Description
In this espresso edition, recorded in Autumn 2020, I get to revisit my conversation with Matt Townend, to discuss his impressive career spanning nearly two decades with major London developers. Townend shares candid reflections on early set-backs, professional growth, dealing with stress, and the importance of balance in life. Highlights include his impactful tenure at Battersea Power Station and his shift from technical expertise to people management. This episode dives deep into the personal and professional evolution of a real estate leader and the lessons learned along the way.
00:00 Introduction to the Episode
00:38 Meet Matt Townend: Career Highlights
01:04 Early Career Struggles and Lessons Learned
02:25 The Importance of Balance and Mindfulness
03:52 Insights from Colleagues and Mentors
05:50 Battersea Power Station: A Landmark Project
10:20 Evolving Leadership Skills
13:39 Personal Reflections and Legacy
15:59 Conclusion and Closing Remarks
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